Becoming New Parents Increases Produce Purchases (AUDIO)

Elsevier

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Although adult food preferences are considered relatively stable, major life events such as becoming parents may serve as a cue to behavior. A new study in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior found new parents increased their spending on produce in middle- and high-income households.

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Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior

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